East Thrace

portion of Turkey that is located in South-eastern Europe
Place region Q171323
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East Thrace

Summary

East Thrace is a region[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (775 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • East Thrace is located in Marmara Region[3].
  • East Thrace is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • East Thrace is in the country of Ottoman Empire[5].
  • East Thrace is in the country of Byzantine Empire[6].
  • East Thrace is in the country of Roman Empire[7].
  • East Thrace is on the body of water Black Sea[8].
  • East Thrace is on the body of water Aegean Sea[9].
  • East Thrace is on the body of water Sea of Marmara[10].
  • East Thrace is on the body of water Turkish straits[11].
  • East Thrace's instance of is recorded as region[12].
  • East Thrace's GND ID is recorded as 4075763-8[13].
  • East Thrace's locator map image is recorded as Източна Тракия на картата на Мармара, Турция.png[14].
  • East Thrace's part of is recorded as Thrace[15].
  • East Thrace's Commons category is recorded as Eastern Thrace[16].
  • East Thrace's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.15361111, 'lon': 27.36666667}[17].
  • East Thrace's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0263lf2[18].
  • East Thrace's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge940286[19].
  • East Thrace's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eastern Thrace[20].
  • East Thrace's page banner is recorded as Eastern Thrace banner Stone bridge in Babaeski.jpg[21].
  • East Thrace's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • East Thrace's category for people born here is recorded as Q119509624[23].
  • East Thrace's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23764'}[24].
  • East Thrace's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtGBV080fg6X[25].
  • East Thrace's Lex ID is recorded as Europæisk_Tyrkiet[26].
  • East Thrace's Cyprus Bibliography ID is recorded as 3143[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Turkey[4], a sovereign state[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1923[30]; Ottoman Empire[5], an empire[31], in Ottoman Empire[32], founded in 1299[33]; Byzantine Empire[6], an empire[34], in Roman Empire[35], founded in 0395[36]; and Roman Empire[7], an empire[37]. East Thrace is located in Marmara Region[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Black Sea[8], an adjacent sea[38], in Bulgaria[39]; Aegean Sea[9], a sea[40], in Greece[41]; Sea of Marmara[10], an adjacent sea[42], in Turkey[43]; and Turkish straits[11], a group[44], in Turkey[45]. Its part of is recorded as Thrace[15].

Physical Characteristics

East Thrace's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23764'}[24].

Designation and Status

East Thrace's instance of is recorded as region[12].

Why It Matters

East Thrace ranks in the top 8% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (775 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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